Paul Moravec, University Professor of Music at Adelphi and winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Music, composed an original composition—an opera based on Stephen King’s The Shining. From now until November 30, 2016, an audio recording of The Shining, performed by the Minnesota Opera, is free to listen to.

LIBN Announces 40 Under40

November 15, 2016 ⎸Long Island Business News

Kristen E. Capezza, associate vice president for enrollment management to be honored in Long Island Business News’ 19th Annual 40 Under 40 Awards program on Thursday, January 19, 2017.

Adelphi University Center for Health Innovation celebrates National Family Caregivers Month in November with the Fall Symposium: Care for the Caregiver. Center for Health Innovation Executive Director Elizabeth Cohn, Ph.D., explains the urgency of addressing the topic of a growing aging population.

Adjunct Professor Spurgeon (Skip) Thompson III will lead the Sunday Forum Series at Garden City Community Church (GCCC) in the church parlor on Cyprus on Sunday, November 20, 2016.

University in the News

Sorority to Raise Funds for School Supplies

November 18, 2016 ⎸Newsday

Adelphi University Phi Sigma Sigma President Olivia Di Giulio ’17 shared news of the sorority’s project, Do It For the Kids, with Newsday, as well as News 12 Long Island, Brooklyn Reporter and LittleThings.com. More than 1,500 school supply items will be donated to a school in Hempstead and $3,265 will benefit the Kids in Need Foundation.

Edward N. Cooper has been named director-in-charge of the tax services practice at Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors and Accountants. Cooper, a CPA, has a bachelor’s in business administration from Adelphi University and a master’s in taxation from FIU.

Sylvia Kleiman Fields studied nursing at Adelphi College and at Columbia University in New York and then earned her doctorate in education from Teachers College at Columbia University. Currently she is a member of the Memorial Hospital Institutional Review Board and is constantly focusing on the development of medical books and helping young educators develop research skills. Fields wrote an autobiography titled Everything Is Possible: A Nurse’s Memoir.

Stephen M. Bacigalupo II promoted to partner at SSE&C Law in Whippany. Bacigalupo focuses on education law, litigation, and state and local government law. Bacigalupo represents public school boards before the state education commissioner, arbitrators and the Office of Administrative Law as well as in state and federal court. He graduated from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2004 and Adelphi University in 2001.

Jarrod Spector, who played Frankie Valli, the lead in Jersey Boys will be at the AUPAC on Friday, November 18. Trio Solisti, hailed as “the most exciting piano trio in America” by The New Yorker, proudly marks its 12th year as Ensemble-in-Residence at Adelphi University will perform on Saturday, November 19.

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